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Crisis in leadership, governance stalling economic growth
LCCI dialogue stresses modern practices and consistent policy implementation
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Duty-free imports allowed for G-B via Sost
FBR issues rules with Rs4b tax exemption cap; permits, domicile condition made mandatory
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Refineries seek weekly price review
Say such revisions will better reflect global market moves, aid efficient planning
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Banks provide Rs1.5tr loans to private sector
Surge in liquidity driving 8.33% growth in large-scale manufacturing
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800MW of electricity to be allocated for transmission in auction
Power Division gains capabilities for integrated energy planning, focusing on provincial, federal needs
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Sindh's unpaid power bills total up to Rs724m
NA forms subcommittee to resolve billing, disconnection disputes
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Has the economy reached a positive turning point?
Finance minister talks about fiscal, current account surpluses and export-led shift
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'FOMO' fuels gold rally
Gold, silver surge as safe-haven demand intensifies on fear-of-missing-out
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Finneas backs Billie Eilish over UNO restock criticism
Finneas backs Billie Eilish over UNO restock criticism
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Emily in Paris Season 6 hinted at by creators
Emily in Paris Season 6 hinted at by creators
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Heidi N Closet calls Nicki Minaj 'MAGA Minaj'; rapper responds
Heidi N Closet calls Nicki Minaj 'MAGA Minaj'; rapper responds
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50 Cent vs Diddy: feud heats up following Netflix doc
Exchange underscores the enduring tensions between the two music moguls
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Petition filed against Saba Qamar over police uniform
Petition filed against Saba Qamar over police uniform
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James Cameron links Avatar to today's wars
Filmmaker says movie theme mirrors conflicts in Gaza, Sudan and Ukraine
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Seven FIA officials penalised on charges of corruption, misuse of authority
Two ASIs dismissed, promotions of five others blocked for two to three years
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Building great varsities: what LUMS, IIT and NUS teach us
NUS, IIT, LUMS each offer unique models of excellence shaped by resources, ambition
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Changing world and shifting geostrategic construct
Rising powers, AI, shifting alliances reshape global order, conflicts spreading across regions
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The rarest resource
Recognition, often overlooked, is the most valuable resource, boosting morale, fostering meaning in work
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Karachi's killing pits
JPMC reports 15,000 road accident victims in Karachi, with 800 deaths, exposing urban neglect
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PM's talks offer
Shehbaz's olive branch to the opposition, undermined by his refusal to engage with blackmailing tactics
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Privatised – at last
PIA sold to Arif Habib for Rs135 billion, signalling progress in privatisation, no overseas bid raises concerns
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The anxiety of death
Cultures, relationships bear the weight of our existential dread, need for immortality
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TTAP accepts PM's dialogue offer, calls for new charter for political, economic stability
Door to talks should never be shut, says Khokhar as alliance backs new charter talks
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Sindh launches digital system to track medicines, prevent illegal sales in public hospitals
Sindh Health Minister Dr Pechuho says an MoU has been signed with NADRA to allow online registration of home births
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Zelensky says new 20-point plan could freeze front line, create demilitarised zones
Zelensky concedes some points in plan he dislikes as Kyiv moves away from US-backed peace proposal with Russia
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UN expert flags ‘serious risk’ to Bushra Bibi’s well-being
UN Special Rapporteur says conditions fall far below minimum international standards
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Cyber Patrol Unit launched in Punjab to combat misinformation
The unit will work in coordination with relevant wings to ensure timely response to online concerns raised by public
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Abbottabad police make major breakthrough in Dr Wardah Mushtaq's murder case
Police recover victim's belongings and arms from Shamraiz's residence, the prime accused, killed in encounter
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80 Pakistani students handed job offer letters for technician positions in Saudi Arabia
They are expected to earn monthly salaries ranging from 1,600 to 1,800 Saudi riyals
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K-P launches comprehensive disaster management plan to tackle climate risks
New roadmap focuses on preparedness, coordination, and risk reduction to minimize disaster losses
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Holiday declared in Islamabad on Dec 26 for UAE president's visit
Federal government offices, including Secretariat and district institutions will remain open
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Tax offices to remain open on Saturday to facilitate taxpayers
FBR cancels weekend holiday, extends office hours to ensure year-end tax collection
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UAE president to undertake his first official visit to Pakistan on December 26
During the visit, the UAE president will hold talks with the prime minister on bilateral and regional issues
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Military top brass says no political, malicious interests threatening security will be tolerated
CDF Munir expresses full confidence in Pakistan Army's capability to counter all conventional, hybrid threats
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England's dignity on the line
The tourists have been savaged since meekly surrendering the series
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Early gains evaporate as PSX succumbs to late selling
KSE-100 index drops 243 points, with no fresh catalysts to support momentum
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Onley signs for INEOS Grenadiers
The 23-year-old impressed this season by finishing fourth overall at the Tour de France
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Santner returns from injury to lead NZ in T20 World Cup warm-up
The Black Caps regain key firepower ahead of the subcontinent showdown
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Brooks Koepka parts ways with LIV Golf
The five-time major champion will step away after the 2025 season citing family priorities
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Napoli return to title defence in high spirits after Super Cup triumph
Antonio Conte won the league title in his first season
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Danielle Collins out of Australian Open
She is recovering from a back injury
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Palmer ready to play 90 minutes
Coach Maresca says the star player is fully fit from groin injury and a broken toe
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Can Emery's men crash the Arsenal-City party?
The Midlands club registered their seventh in a row in the league
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Arsenal reach League Cup semis
Kepa Arrizabalaga was the Gunners’ League Cup hero against Palace
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Injured Archer out of Ashes
England drop Pope from Boxing Day test
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Nigeria open AFCON campaign with narrow win
They clinch 2-1 victory over spirited Tanzania
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PIA to be run by Arif Habib-led consortium by April 2026
Buyer wins 75% stake, must retain all employees for 12 months
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Punjab Wildlife Rangers rescue over 35,000 animals, collect Rs766m in fines
Crackdown on illegal hunting sees thousands of cases registered across the province
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Saba Qamar faces court challenge for wearing police uniform
Petition filed against actor in Lahore's Sessions Court; judge summons police
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Shadab set for Pakistan comeback in Sri Lanka T20Is
The Men in Green are set to play three T20Is in January
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ISPR rejects Op Sindoor documentary
Says documentary distorts chronology, operational record and ceasefire
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PM orders upgrade of govt platforms
Emphasises facilitating citizens' access to services
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ISPR rejects 'highly dramatised, factually inaccurate' Indian documentary on Operation Sindoor
Says documentary distorts chronology, operational record and ceasefire
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FO rubbishes India's 'baseless assertions' linking Pakistan to arrests of terror suspects
Says unfounded Indian insinuations cannot divert international attention away from India’s state-sponsored terrorism
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Pakistani AI-robotic training data startup partners to expand tech trade with US
Partners with company to gain access to boosted storage, security and data communication backbone
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Govt hikes petrol by Rs5.77, high-speed diesel by 6.47 for Aug 18
Petrol now costs Rs331.2 while HSD costs Rs390.42
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GSR, CCTV offer new clues in Wafflix owner Mir Raza’s murder
Forensic report suggests Mir Raza Ali may have fired back; crime scene unit failed to reach site for over two hours
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Pakistan assumes presidency of UN Conference on Disarmament
The agenda includes issues such as the cessation of the nuclear arms race and the prevention of nuclear war
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Independent AJK lawmaker Sajid Iqbal joins PML-N after election upset
Rana Sanaullah says PML-N is three seats away from a two-thirds majority in the AJK Assembly
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Adiala SP report flags Imran's blood pressue issues, recommends more family interaction to manage anxiety
Report says his vision is 'almost normal' now
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PTI demands Imran's immediate hospital transfer after jail report flags BP issues
Rana Sanaullah refutes claim that Imran not getting medical treatment, says best specialists provided to PTI founder
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Heavy rain wreaks havoc in twin cities, inundates streets and homes
At least one person was killed, 35 injured after multiple vehicles collided on M-2 motorway due to bad weather
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FM Dar, Turkish counterpart discuss regional developments in phone call
Foreign ministers agree dialogue, diplomacy remain way forward to promote peace, stability
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Six terrorists killed in separate IBOs in Balochistan
Three to four terrorists were in a mountainous area between Ziarat and Harnai, two were killed in Killi Zaik
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SBP injects Rs11.6tr into banking system
Gold climbs Rs2,000 to Rs461,936/tola as global rebound gathers steam
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Garment city gets $18m investment
Port Qasim apparel zone to create 138,000 jobs, generate $2.2b in first phase
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OGRA builds real-time stock data system
ERP integration, ATG sensors to help FBR, Customs replace manual monitoring by Sept
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Pakistan eyes US crude to cut Trump tariffs
Import payments to America rise by $914m to $3.27b, Cnergyico leads with 80% purchases
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Chinese firms join Pakistan's lithium, pharma projects
PM's visit, business conferences open new economic avenues: Haroon Akhtar
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'Stabilisation policies driving poverty'
Experts say weak exports, low investment, privatisation policies capping growth
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Delayed fund requests perturb ECC
Committee observes many govt entities fail to finalise annual expenses on time
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Pakistan's crypto gamble
State must first build constitutional, legal & regulatory foundations for crypto initiatives & partnerships
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The gas that built Pakistan but left Balochistan behind
Energy-rich districts remain among least developed despite decades of gas production
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Is US drifting towards 'silent default'?
As federal debt nears $40tr, rising interest costs and inflation are reshaping risks
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Child stunting is Pakistan's hidden economic crisis
Malnutrition, not inflation or debt, poses greatest long-term threat to economic growth
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Pakistan's 79th: time to live, not just survive
Four practical steps that can make daily life more livable without waiting for perfect growth numbers
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Earning S&P, Moody's next upgrade
Ratings growth requires lower debt, high revenues, strong external buffers
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Nvidia scales back funding guarantee
Chipmaker expected to provide less than $120b support for OpenAI data centre
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Anthropic IPO valuation hinges on revenue
AI company projects revenue of roughly $190-200 billion in 2028
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Pakistan takes helm at UN disarmament body
Assumes UN Conference on Disarmament presidency
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Pakistan rejects India's bid for permanent UNSC seat
Asim Iftikhar says India lacks credentials for getting the status
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Russia plans to build drone aviation infrastructure in 35 regions by 2030
Infrastructure to provide a platform for developing a low-altitude economy, according to transport agency official
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China's Unitree unveils 'Superman' robot as fervour builds ahead of Shanghai debut
Unitree becomes the first general-purpose robotics company to list on mainland China's stock market
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Trump crypto firm backs venture offering AI from restricted Chinese companies
WorldClaw offers customers access to a suite of AI models and accepts World Liberty’s crypto tokens as payment
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Pentagon pressure to move AI faster drives Smack's new funding round, CEO says
Tactical decisions in future conflicts will have to be made on the battlefield before data reaches centralised systems
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Pakistan assumes presidency of UN Conference on Disarmament
The agenda includes issues such as the cessation of the nuclear arms race and the prevention of nuclear war
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Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it 'gets in the way' of US-Iran negotiations
Says that Iran should surrender to end a war with the US
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Kushner's talks with Israel, Hamas end without breakthrough on Trump Gaza plan
Trump envoy holds second known meeting with Hamas as stalled peace plan hangs in balance
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Iran threatens to go on offensive in Strait of Hormuz if diplomacy with US fails
Iran’s IRGC dismisses Trump’s claim of backchannel talks as ‘lies’
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Pakistan refiner Cnergyico expands US crude imports amid Hormuz disruption
Cnergyico is also considering spot purchases against longer-term contracts with Vitol and other suppliers
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Iran says 60-day deadline 'lost its relevance' after US ‘violations’ of memorandum
Says that Iran never formulates its policies under pressure, ultimatums or time limits
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Trump 'very happy' over signing of Makkah Joint Defence Agreement
Shows how Middle East 'coming together' to defend itself in a 'more meaningful way', says US president
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EU foreign policy chief to present 'most far-reaching sanctions list' against Russia: report
Number of sanctioned Russian entities to rise by one-third if list adopted, Kallas says
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Arshad Nadeem crashes out of CWG
Nadeem looked completely off-colour as he bowed out early in the 12-man final, leaving fans shell-shocked
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Arshad Nadeem’s Commonwealth crown slips away after shock early exit in Glasgow
The Olympic champion delivers a dismal performance, failing to secure a top-eight spot
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Hamza, Nasir storm into pre-quarters in international squash event
Hamza Khan beat Shahjahan 11-6, 11-9, 11-4 as Nasir Iqbal also reached the last 16
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De Minaur beats teen Hewitt
He advanced into the Washington Open quarter-finals
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Dulani stars as Sri Lanka beat Pakistan in series opener
She struck her maiden T20I ton as the hosts registered a six-wicket victory
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PSL 12 window remains undecided
PCB weighs IPL clash as well as the Super Six proposal
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ICC confirms 12 host cities for 2027 ODI World Cup
The tournament will be played across 12 venues
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Newcastle manager Howe steps down
The 48-year-old leaves after five years in charge
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Shahid Anwar highlights foundations of Pakistan U19 success
The 58-year-old says his core philosophy has always been to give your absolute best
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Famed Nirmal Purja among 10 climbers reported missing on Pakistani mountain
Team has been out of communication since suspected Thursday avalanche
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Casemiro keen to team with Messi at Miami
He wants to enjoy being with him
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FIFA vows to go ahead with investment proposal
UEFA threatened to boycott the World Cup if FIFA went ahead
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Pakistan’s hockey revival gets a promising start against South Korea
Sufyan Khan converted a penalty corner in the 21st minute
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UEFA to boycott World Cup and FIFA tournaments over stake sale plans
Reject FIFA’s proposal to transfer ownership interests in the WC and other FIFA competitions to private investors
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Shan Masood ruled out of second West Indies Test with finger injury
Left-hander ruled out of second Test after scans confirmed finger injury sustained in the Trinidad opener







































































































